The Protocol on Ireland/Northern Ireland (Democratic Consent Process) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020
Article 18 of the Protocol on Ireland/Northern Ireland to the Agreement on the withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union makes provision for consent to be provided by the Northern Ireland Assembly to the continued application of Articles 5 to 10 of that Protocol. Consent must be given every 4 or 8 years depending whether it is given on a simple majority or cross-community basis.
Lifecycle
Department
Made
09 Dec 2020
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In force
10 Dec 2020
Enabling power
In accordance with paragraph 8F(1) of Schedule 7 to that Act, a draft of this instrument has been laid before and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament.
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